{"product_id":"canon-35mm-f1-5-10642","title":"Canon 35mm f1.5 10642 - 1265724","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCanon 35mm f1.5 10642 - 1265724\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Canon 35mm f1.5 Thread Mount Lens #10642 is in excellent cosmetic condition with normal signs of use and wear. Cosmetically, this lens is rated at a (9+) condition. Please note, there are faint cleaning marks and five distinct marks present on the front element which should not affect the image quality. This lens is in proper working order, the aperture and focus turns smoothly, the glass is clean and has no signs of fungus or haze. This lens comes with a front and rear lens cap and is ready for use!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mts1m6\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"260\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"58\"\u003eClassic, fast 35 mm optic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"61\"\u003eThe Canon 35 mm f\/1.5 is a \u003cem data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"117\"\u003evintage manual-focus lens\u003c\/em\u003e originally released in \u003cstrong data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"149\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e1958\u003c\/strong\u003e for rangefinder cameras—one of Canon’s earliest fast wide-normal lenses. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u2dpbt\" data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"547\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"296\"\u003eUnique rendering \u0026amp; character\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eUsers and enthusiasts praise its \u003cem data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"352\"\u003edistinctive look\u003c\/em\u003e, with a \u003cem data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"402\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ecreamy bokeh and classic glow wide open\u003c\/em\u003e, making it appealing for film, street, and artistic photography when adapted to modern mirrorless systems. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hvm0pn\" data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"767\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eSolid build and compact size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"586\"\u003eWith a \u003cem data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"607\"\u003emetal body\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"654\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ecompact form factor (≈29 × 56 mm, 185 g)\u003c\/em\u003e, it feels robust yet portable—a true collectible piece of optical history. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3sw4uc\" data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"798\"\u003eManual focus experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"801\"\u003eAs a manual lens, it demands \u003cem data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"854\"\u003eintentional focusing\u003c\/em\u003e, which many photographers find \u003cem data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"910\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003erewarding and creative\u003c\/em\u003e, but it’s less suited for fast-paced autofocus work. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t5g0rz\" data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eRare and collectible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003eIts \u003cem data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003elimited production and vintage status\u003c\/em\u003e make it sought after by collectors and cine\/photo creatives; prices vary widely in the used market. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4qclqg\" data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003eAdaptation to modern cameras\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003eWith adapters, it can be used on mirrorless systems—offering \u003cem data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003edistinctive vintage character\u003c\/em\u003e compared to modern optics, though with typical vintage lens quirks (e.g., flare, field curvature).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"390\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"146\"\u003eQ: What is the Canon 35mm f\/1.5 lens?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"149\"\u003eA: This refers to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"199\"\u003eCanon CN-R 35mm T1.5 L F\u003c\/strong\u003e cinema prime lens for the RF mount — a wide-angle full-frame prime with a bright T1.5 aperture designed for high-quality video and stills on RF cameras. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"648\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"425\"\u003eQ: What are the key features?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"428\"\u003eA: It offers a \u003cstrong data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"477\"\u003e35 mm full-frame field of view\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"503\"\u003efast T1.5 aperture\u003c\/strong\u003e for excellent low-light performance and shallow depth of field, and an \u003cstrong data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"592\"\u003e11-blade iris\u003c\/strong\u003e for smooth bokeh. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"919\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"702\"\u003eQ: What mount and cameras is it compatible with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"705\"\u003eA: It uses the \u003cstrong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"738\"\u003eCanon RF mount\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it compatible with Canon full-frame mirrorless cameras (e.g., EOS R series) and cinema bodies like the EOS R5 C and Cinema EOS models. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"1143\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"967\"\u003eQ: Is this lens good for video production?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"970\"\u003eA: Yes — it’s designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003e8K\/4K cinema capture\u003c\/strong\u003e, with metadata support and features that help in professional filmmaking workflows. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1196\"\u003eQ: How does the T1.5 aperture benefit shooting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003eA: The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003eT1.5 aperture\u003c\/strong\u003e lets in more light for low-light shooting and gives strong background separation with smooth bokeh — ideal for narrative, documentary, and cinematic portrait work. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eQ: Is it suitable for still photography?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1471\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003eA: While optimized for cinema use, its optical quality and focal length make it capable for still photography, especially where wide aperture and creative depth-of-field are desired. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1911\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003eQ: Who should consider this lens?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eA: Filmmakers, cinematographers, and hybrid shooters who want a fast, high-quality 35 mm prime for RF-mount cinema or mirrorless cameras. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"2211\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1962\"\u003eQ: How does it compare to other 35 mm lenses?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003eA: Unlike standard still-photography 35 mm lenses (e.g., f\/1.8 or f\/1.4), this cinema-grade T1.5 lens prioritizes motion-picture performance and manual control, making it more specialized for video workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14pozb2\" data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"179\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"93\"\u003eFront \u0026amp; Rear Element Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean with a blower first, then a microfiber cloth; avoid liquid directly on glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"141cocv\" data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"207\"\u003eAlways Use Lens Caps:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front and rear caps prevent scratches, dust, and internal haze buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vbz7vh\" data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"393\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"316\"\u003eProtect the Aperture Blades:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid exposure to heavy dust; don’t change aperture in dirty environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t5w7w\" data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"494\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"417\"\u003eMoisture Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store in a dry box or sealed bag with silica gel to prevent fungus growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rjq9vr\" data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"594\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"519\"\u003eMount Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gently clean lens contacts to ensure stable autofocus and communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1drq6sv\" data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"699\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eAvoid Impact Stress:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not over-tighten when mounting; handle by the lens body, not front ring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fcpar9\" data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"801\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"724\"\u003eFilter 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